Hafnia successfully concluded its Senior Officers, Junior Officers & Ratings Conference, held in Cebu, Philippines, from February 25-27, 2025. The event brought together 137 attendees, including Senior and Junior Officers, Ratings, Office Staff, and external partners, to engage in discussions on leadership, safety, and innovation.
The conference opened with an inspiring address by Ralph Juhl, EVP – Head of Technical, who provided key updates on Hafnia’s growth trajectory. Surajit Chanda, VP – Head of Technical for the In-house Fleet, emphasized the company’s CARE values and commitment to accountability, aligning with the conference theme: “Reliable: We take ownership and are accountable for what we do.”
Over the Senior Officers Conference, attendees participated in insightful sessions covering anti-bribery & anti-corruption, global security, operations, incident reviews, technical performance, and leadership development. A key highlight was a session on Ambitious Leadership @ SEA by Green-Jakobsen, reinforcing Hafnia’s commitment to continuous learning and psychological safety. Additionally, Hafnia introduced important updates on DEI culture, cadet development, and employee engagement.
A special session by Martrust representatives introduced the new digital e-wallet system. The conference also provided networking opportunities through a Welcome Dinner and a Hawaiian-Themed Gala Dinner, where seven Officers were honoured with Long-Service Awards.
The final day focused on Junior Officers & Ratings, with sessions covering company updates, security, safety, and human factors, ensuring engagement at all levels.
We thank all participants, speakers, and contributors for their dedication and collaboration during the conference days!.
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